Russian imperial family collection, 1850-1907.

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Russian imperial family collection, 1850-1907.

Contains correspondence of Czar Alexander II, his wife Czarina Maria Alexandrovna, their son Grand Duke Vladimir, various members of the Russian royal family, and other European nobles and diplomats. Alexander's letters, 1855-1880, to Vladimir concern family affairs and travel, life at the imperial court, and observations on military and political events; Maria's letters, 1850-1879, pertain to Vladimir's welfare and marriage; and Vladimir's letters, 1871-1904, to his parents and other relatives discuss family matters. Other letters, 1873-1907, are written by members of the royal family and world figures to Vladimir. Most of the letters are in Russian or French.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6805007

Houghton Library

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Romanov, House of.

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Maria Alexandrovna, Empress of Russia, 1824-1880,

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Alexander II, Emperor of Russia, 1818-1881

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Emperor of Russia. From the description of Emperor Alexander II decree, 1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867483 Emperor of Russia, 1855-1881. From the description of Autograph signature to proclamation : St. Petersburg, to the government of the King of Prussia, 1856 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132498 Biographical/Historical Note Emperor of Russia. From the guide to the...

Vladimir, Grand Duke of Russia, 1847-1909.

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